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Household of Benjamin Fields (born 1828, Lincolnshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Benjamin Fields and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Fields, born in 1828 in Caistor, Lincolnshire, consisted of 6 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Mary Fields, born in 1838 in Morton, Lincolnshire, England. They had 2 children; Hudson (born 1868 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England) and Betsey J (born 1872 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Benjamin's Son In Law, Joseph (born 1858 in Kexby, Lincolnshire, England) and Benjamin's Visitor, George (born 1858 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England).


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Benjamin Fields's household

Male

Benjamin

Fields

Head
Female

Mary

Fields

Wife
Male

Joseph

Hibton

Son In Law
Male

Hudson

Fields

Son
Female

Betsey J

Fields

Daughter
Male

George

Cassey

Visitor
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Fields
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Caistor, Lincolnshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Fields

Head

Married

53

1828

Caistor, Lincolnshire, England

Mary

Fields

Wife

Married

43

1838

Morton, Lincolnshire, England

Joseph

Hibton

Son In Law

Single

23

1858

Kexby, Lincolnshire, England

Hudson

Fields

Son

Single

13

1868

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Betsey J

Fields

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

George

Cassey

Visitor

Single

23

1858

Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

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